Memorials, Personal Achievement - Everett Solomon Lawson, Eagle Scout -
This resolution honors Everett Solomon Lawson for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. It recognizes his 4.0 GPA at Green Hill High School, his leadership roles in Scouting (including Senior Patrol Leader), his completion of numerous merit badges, and his community project constructing an erosion control area at The Hermitage. The resolution formally congratulates him as an outstanding young person in Tennessee. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact beyond recognition.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Signed Mar 11, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Mar 11, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 2/23/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clark Boyd
RRepublican
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